Road Cycling Events in Liverpool, North West

We are proud to present this sportive with two excellent routes, covering the stunning Cheshire area.

Every entry goes into a draw to win a Cycle Retreats Luxury Holiday!

137km cycling event starting from Old Ma's Tattenhall, Cheshire. Controls at Chirk, Ponderosa Cafe, Llanarmon-yn-lal and Cross Keys Llanfynydd, plus 3 information controls.

A continuously interesting route through Cheshire lanes into North East Wales. The hilly middle section from Chirk to The Horseshoe Pass summit boasts outstanding mountain views. Scenic return over Hope Mountain.

209km cycling event starting from Old Ma's Tattenhall, Cheshire. Controls at Chirk, Pistyll Rhaeadr, Lake Vyrnwy Dam, Bala and Cross Keys Llanfynydd, plus 3 information controls.

Set within the Clwydian Mountain Range, this ride is as tough as it is beautiful. The Northern counterpart to our South Wales Event, this ride is equally challenging. With over 8000ft of climbing and a high point of 1500ft (long route), this ride will seriously test strength and endurance. We will take on some of the most unforgiving terrain in the area including the notorious Blwch Penbarras. The difficulty of this ride is offset with truly stunning scenery and superb road cycling on some of the quietest roads in the UK. This ride is one of our more challenging routes, so if you enjoy hills, this ride is for you.

Come and join us for a short road ride with likeminded cyclists from your local Evans Cycles store. This mini sportive format features a fully waymarked circular route taking in some of our staffs favourite roads around the store. The shorter distances may mean no feed stops on route but we'll be waiting to welcome you back with a free hot drink when you finish..

Please note this route starts from ta city centre location so involves some riding on cycle paths and urban roads before reaching quieter lanes.

One of the UK's most iconic cycling events is back. Cycle through the night aiming for a finish line under the Blackpool Illuminations - left on just for the occasion.

Make this year you do something different, something you'll never forget.

At midnight youll set off from the iconic Intu Trafford Centre and take on a 52 mile Lancashire route, heading for the glow of the Blackpool sea front, where the world famous illuminations will be switched on exclusively to welcome you across the finish line. While others are tucked up in bed, you'll be putting your mental and physical endurance levels to the test on this unforgettable challenge. It'll be hard work but as you cycle up Blackpool Promenade, under the dazzling lights and cross the finish line in time to watch the sunrise over the sea, safe in the knowledge you've just completed a tough challenge in order to help save lives, it will all feel worth it.

A 1002k Audax cycling event through the Pennine chain, starting and finishing in Bispham, Lancashire. Those taking part will have a maximum of 75hours to complete the challenging 1002km route. 11750m of climb.